Watch Timothy Spall Online

Spall, third of four sons, was born in Battersea, London; his father, Joe, was a postal worker, and his mother, Sylvia, a hairdresser. He trained at the National Youth Theatre and RADA, where he was awarded the Bancroft Gold Medal as the most promising actor in his year. His brother, Matthew, is studio director of the computer games company Morpheme.

Initially notable in the UK for playing the gormless Barry Taylor in all four series of Auf Wiedersehen, Pet he has since starred in films such as Secrets & Lies, Shooting the Past, Rock Star, The Last Samurai, and Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events. He gained international recognition as Peter Pettigrew ("Wormtail") in Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban, Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire and Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince.

Spall played the starring role of Albert Pierrepoint in the 2005 film Pierrepoint, which was released as The Last Hangman in the United States. In the 2006 video game Grand Theft Auto: Vice City Stories, Spall voiced Phil Collins' manager, Barry Mickelthwaite. In 2007, he starred as Nathaniel in Disney's Enchanted and Beadle Bamford in Tim Burton's production of Sweeney Todd.

On 31 December 1999, he was named an Officer of the British Empire.

Spall is married and has three children: Mercedes, (born 1985), Pascale (born 1976) and Rafe (born 1983), who is also an actor. He lives in a large house in Forest Hill a suburb of south-east London.

• Quadrophenia (1979) as Harry the Projectionist
• The Bride(1985) as Paulus
• Dutch Girls(1985) as Lyndon Baines Jellicoe
• Gothic(1986) as Dr. Polidori
• Dream Demon (1987) as Peck
• White Hunter Black Heart (1990)
• Life Is Sweet(1990) as Aubrey, Regret Rien Owner
• The Sheltering Sky (1990) as Eric Lyle
• 1871(1990) as Ramborde
• Secrets & Lies (1996) as Maurice Purley
• Hamlet(1996) as Rosencrantz
• Our Mutual Friend(1996) as Mr. Venus
• Still Crazy (1998) as David 'Beano' Baggot
• Topsy-Turvy(1999) as Richard Temple
• Shooting the Past (1999) as Oswald Bates
• Love's Labour's Lost (2000) as Don Armado
• Chicken Run(2000) as Nick (voice)
• Vanilla Sky(2001) as Thomas Tipp
• Intimacy(2001) as Andy
• Rock Star(2001) as Mats
• Vacuuming Completely Nude In Paradise (2001) (TV) as Tommy Rag
• All or Nothing(2002) as Phil
• Nicholas Nickleby as Charles Cheeryble
• The Last Samurai(2003) as Simon Graham
• My House in Umbria(2003) as Quinty
• Gettin' Square (2004) as Darren 'Dabba' Barrington
• Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban(2004) as Peter Pettigrew
• Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events(2004) as Mr. Poe
• Cherished(2005) (TV) as Terry Cannings
• Mr. Harvey Lights a Candle(2005) (TV) as Mr. Harvey
• Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (2005) as Peter Pettigrew
• Pierrepoint(2005) as Albert Pierrepoint
• The Street(2006 - present) as Eddie McEvoy
• Grand Theft Auto: Vice City Stories (2006) as Barry Mickelthwaite (voice)
• Death Defying Acts (2007) as Sugarman
• Enchanted(2007) as Nathaniel
• Sweeney Todd (2007) as Beadle Bamford
• A Room with a View for ITV1(2007) as Mr Emerson, father of George Emerson, who was played by Spall's own son Rafe.
• Oliver Twist for BBC(2007) as Fagin
• Appaloosa (2008) as Phil Olson
• Jackboots on Whitehall (2008) as Winston Churchill (voice)
• Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (2009) as Peter Pettigrew
• The Damned United (2009) as Peter Taylor
• Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows (2010 - 2011) as Peter Pettigrew

You can edit this page to add links to blogs, sites, and other information... If this page has a "PageType" set above - that will determine where the page is listed on SideReel. You can add text, a picture, links or more by editing the page... Check out the links above if you need help.